The State of Stem Cell Therapies
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Marcus Foundation donates $28.7M to support stem cell research at USC
A $28.7 million donation from The Marcus Foundation to Dr. Chuck Murray, director of University of Southern Californias Stem Cell Center, will go toward advancing clinical trials of stem cell-based therapies to regenerate damaged tissue after a heart attack. The award will also support a parallel track of research on the immune response to cell transplantation that could reduce or eliminate the need for immunosuppressive drugs in patients receiv…
The State of Stem Cell Therapies
First generation stem cell therapies that use a variety of cell sources and protocols are widely used in the medical tourism industry. A more limited set of such therapies are used in more regulated medical systems. The aspirational goal in the field of stem cell medicine is to induce regeneration of aged and damaged tissues to improve function, but this outcome remains unreliable. Stem cell therapies can fairly reliably produce a reduction in c…
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